CURRICULUM VITAE
Yanuar Sumarlan, PhD 292, M.6, T.Hauraw, A.Muang, Phitsanulok 65000, Thailand Lecturer Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies Mahidol University, Thailand [email protected] Mobile: +66 92 578 0456 Office Tel: +66 2 4410813 ext.2127
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
Lecturer Present Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University, Thailand.
Tutor for English Course for pre-PhD Course Rajapark College, Sakhon Nakhon, Thailand Preparation for required TOEFL Test, from November 2009 to February 2010 (120 hours). English Course Tutor for Masters’ Students from January to July 2009.
Researcher/Consultant November 2001 - February 2002 International Center for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF), Bogor, Indonesia. on the legally/socially feasible forms of farmer organizations to accept the tenure rights in the social forestry program (research in Lampung Province, Sumatera). The research was meant to analyze the possible forms of farmer organizations that might be appropriate for a planned United Nation’s IFAD-funded (International Fund for Agricultural Development) Social Forestry program in East Java Indonesia. Achievement: A short report (88 pages) entitled “Organizational Options for the Farmers in the Indonesian Legal Framework” (in Indonesian).
Forest/General Campaigner December 1998 - December 2000 Greenpeace Southeast Asia (Bangkok-based) prepare campaign materials/activities against forest destruction, use and release of toxic substances in industrial practices, use of genetically modified organisms in farming/urban consumption, and use of substances that enhance global warming. Achievements: a. Training in Greenpeace office management/computer in Greenpeace Australia, Sydney (Dec 1998), b. Visit/report/analysis on the Greenpeace project called “Eco-timber” in Solomon Islands (Feb 1999),
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c. Commentary/Analysis on draft of “State of Environmental Management in Solomon Islands” which was written by Greenpeace Australia/New Zealand campaigners, d. Legal analysis/report on possible Greenpeace campaign action on “The Beach” movie that was made with destruction to the Phi Phi Island (Thailand), e. Report on the state of forest situation in ASEAN countries, f. Training on Marine Campaign Tactics in Hongkong waters (in Greenpeace vessel “Arctic Sunrise”) from Apr-May 1999. Including training on inflatable/rubber boat driving/maintenance, marine search and rescue, and training as ship crew in Arctic Sunrise, g. Part of the Greenpeace’s “Toxics-free Asia Tour 1999-2000” done with MV Rainbow Warrior for Phuket, Bangkok, and Manila legs (the route of tour was Bombay-Goa-Phuket Island-Bangkok- Manila-Hongkong-Tokyo) from Dec 1999-Mar 2000, h. Escort for Bangkok-based journalists in MV Rainbow Warrior trip from Phuket to Bangkok for 8 days (Jan 2000), i. Adaptation from “Lead Battery Overload Report” that was made for Manila’s situation on car battery recycling scheme to the same scheme in Bangkok/Thailand, j. Toxics campaigner training for 2 weeks in Zutphen and Amsterdam to formulate toxics campaign objectives in ASEAN countries/others (Sept-Oct 2000), k. Lead a sample collection team in a lead-battery recycling facility in Saraburi, suburb of Bangkok, l. Co-host the anti-incinerator (garbage burner facility) meetings/seminars in Phuket and Bangkok, m. Collection of dossiers on activities/works of some Indonesian-based institutions that work on Forest Stewardship Certification (FSC), e.g. LEI (Ecolabelling Institute Indonesia), prior to an international FSC meeting in Mexico City (Aug 2000), n. Launch two Greenpeace reports on Destructive Global Forest/Timber Companies and Alternative Products from Sustainable Forestry Practices in Jakarta (Oct 2000), o. Part of campaign/action against Irresponsible Toxic Waste Management in Gujarat, India (Oct 2000), p. Co-host a seminar on alternative energies to curb global warming in Jakarta (Greenpeace SEA and Pelangi Indonesia, Sept 2000).
Researcher/Analyst ELSAM (Institution for Study and Advocacy for People, Jakarta-based). write/analyze the forms of human rights violation on forestry policies related to palm-oil plantation or forest management in Sumatera Island. Translator for legal documents/human rights seminars. Achievements: a. A short paper entitled “Pelanggaran Hak Asasi Manusia dalam Pengelolaan Hutan di Sumatera: Tiga Kasus di Aceh” (in Indonesian) or “Human Rights Abuses in Forest Policies in Sumatera: 3 Cases of Aceh Province”. b. Translator in an international Human Rights NGO Meeting in Jakarta which was attended by ELSAM Jakarta and Peace and Human Rights Resource Center (Bangkok-based). c. Translator of some legal documents on human rights.
Researcher August 1998 - September 1998 ICRAF Bogor
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write/analyze the legally and socially acceptable forms of local organizations that fit to get concessions on forest resource management or social forestry program. Achievements: A short paper entitled “Towards a People-based Resource Management from A State-based One: Legal Overview” (in English), which is being used as one of the references by the Indonesian Forest Department in drafting new forestry laws.
EDUCATION:
Doctor of Philosophy in Social Science 2009 Faculty of Social Science, Chiang Mai University, Thailand Dissertation (“A History of Governmentality Imposed on Autochthonous Peoples in West Kalimantan 1771-2006”) defended in late 2007.
Master of Science 1998 Specialty in Social Development with strong emphasis and training on people-centered and gender- sensitive development, Ateneo de Manila University, Manila. Graduated 1998 (Scholarship from Ford Foundation, New York).
Bachelor of Law 1993 Specialty in Indonesian Civil Law, Universitas Islam Indonesia, Yogyakarta, Graduated 1992.
Research Interests Ethnic Group Resistance, Statistics, Refugees, Labor Migration, Human Trafficking, Civil Society Movement.
PUBLICATIONS:
Academic Paper in Journals: Journal article entitled “How Participatory is Thailand’s Forestry Policy” was published by Japan- based IGES (International Global Environmental Strategy) in 2004 (https://www.iges.or.jp/en/fc/ pdf/report11/05Thailand.pdf).
Journal Paper entitled “Politics of the Subaltern: Tribal Peasant Resistance through Civil Society in West Kalimantan, Indonesia” in Socio-Humanities Journal Vol. 1 Number 2, 1.131 December 2006 (http://www.lemlit-unmul.net).
Sumarlan, Y., (2012). “Colonial Sticky Legacies with Unjust and Insecure Entitlements to Land Rights in Post-Colonial Societies: A Case Study of Deeply Etched Governmentality in Indonesian West Kalimantan Indigenous Village”, Humanitas Jurnal Kajian dan Pendidikan HAM, Vol. III, No. 1, June, pp. 90-111.
Lwin, Ei Nanda and Sumarlan, Yanuar, The Influence of Civil Society Organizations towards the Rights to Education of Child Labor in Yangon: Non-Governmental Organizations as a Nexus of the
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Right to Education for Forgotten Children in Myanmar, in Journal of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Vol. 01 Issue 02, July-December 2015, pp. 92-116.
Herwati, Siti Rahma Mary, and Sumarlan, Yanuar, PEASANTS’ LAND RIGHTS CLAIMS OVER PLANTATION COMPANIES’ SITES IN CENTRAL JAVA, INDONESIA (1998-2014), in Indonesian Law Review, Available at:
Kranrattanasuit, Naparat and Sumarlan, Yanuar. (2017). Lessons for Prospective Elderly in Thailand: Economic Insecurity. Journal of Language and Culture. 32(1) (Jan-Jun 2017).
Kranrattanasuit, N., and Sumarlan, Y. (2017). National versus Human Security to Battle Human Trafficking in Thailand. Law Journal of the Thai Bar (Bot Bundit), Vol. 73 No. 4, Oct-Dec, pp. 93-116.
Kranrattanasuit, N., and Sumarlan, Y. (2018). Producing a Handbook on Anti-Child Labor Trafficking in Samut Sakhon, Thailand. KKU International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, Vol. 8 No. 1, January-April, pp. 60-90.
Sumarlan, Yanuar. 2020. “Political Economy of Pragmatic Refugee Policies in Indonesia As a Transit Country”. ASIAN REVIEW 32 (3), pp. 63-93. https://so01.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/arv/ article/view/240363.
Sumarlan, Y., 2020. Genealogy of Thailand's Policy and Approach to Human Trafficking for Labor and Sexual Purposes. KKU International Journal of Social Science and Humanities. Vol. 10 No. 2. pp. 91-121. Available at:
Book Chapter: Chapter/Paper entitled “Regional Modernity: Story and Practice of Development in West Kalimantan, Indonesia” presented Conference of “Southeast Asia Today: Development Paradigms, Reflexive Engagement,” 2-4 April 2008 hosted by the Department of Sociology and Anthropology Ateneo de Manila University, the Philippines.
Sumarlan, Y. (2011). People’s Cultural and Constitutional Claims to Forestry Resource in Thailand: Paving the Way for a Human Rights-based Approach to Access to Justice. In J. Plantilla (ed.), The Changing Face of Asia: Stories and Opportunities of Human Rights-based Access to Justice (pp. 31- 56). Manila: HRBA2J-Asia.
Christanti, I. and Sumarlan, Y., “Creating Peace through Peace Journalism as an Alternative New Framing”, in Azmi Sharom, et al. (eds), “Defying the Impasse”, Bangkok: Scand-Media Corp. Ltd., 2013, pp. 158-179.
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Sumarlan, Y, and Kranrattanasuit, N., 2019, Restricted Right to Employment among Refugee and Asylum Seekers in Indonesia and Its Consequences. in Culture & International Law. Edition 1 (September 2019) (Juwana et al. eds). pp. 21-32, London: Taylor & Francis Group.
Editorial Board (Books): Sharom, A., Petcharamesree, S., & Sumarlan, Y. (2011), Breaking the Silence. Bangkok: Scand- Media Corp. Ltd.
Editor or Thammasat Review Vol. 15, Special Issue, (2012) Special issue on "Governance, Human Right & Development: Challenges for Southeast Asia and Beyond" Volume 1: Human Rights. The articles published in this volume were first presented at the ICIRD 2011 conference on 'Governance, Human Rights and Development: Challenges for Southeast Asia and Beyond' on 19-20 May 2011 at Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand [available at: http://www.thammasatreview.tu.ac.th/tu_doc/2012-Volume15-Special%20Issue/001.pdf] or http://www.tu.ac.th/resource/publish/interview/tu_doc/2012-Volume15-Special%20Issue/001.pdf or http://tujournals.tu.ac.th/thammasatreview/detail.aspx?BookID=15
Chief Editor of Journal of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Vol 01 Issue 02, July-December 2015.
Editorial Team of Azmi Sharom, et al., 2013, “Amplifying the Voices” (Human Rights and Peace in Southeast Asia Series 3), Bangkok: Scand-Media Corp. Ltd. and Azmi Sharom, et al., 2013, “Defying the Impasse” (Human Rights and Peace in Southeast Asia Series 2), Bangkok: Scand- Media Corp. Ltd.
Chief Editor of Journal of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Vol 04 Issue 02, July-December 2018, Available at:< https://www.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/HRPS/issue/view/13112> [Accessed 20 September 2019].
Unpublished Report/Blogs/Reviews: Sumarlan, Y., (2012). PROTECTION OF REFUGEES IN INDONESIA: RESEARCH REPORT IN MEDAN BELAWAN IMMIGRATION DETENTION CENTRE (IMPROVED), a Research Report, field visit 25-27 June 2012, commissioned by and submitted to Equal Rights Trust (Unpublished).
Sumarlan, Y., Journal Article Reviews (“The nature of sociopsychological barriers to peaceful conflict resolution and ways to overcome them”), in Journal of Human Rights and Peace Studies (Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies), 01/01, January-June 2015, pp. 238-241.
Sumarlan, Y., (2018). ASEAN Haze and Hidden Solutions. (online). Available at: < https://th.boell.org/en/2018/10/29/asean-smoke-haze-and-hidden-solutions> [Accessed 10 October 2018].
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REFERENCES:
(1) Chip Fay (ICRAF Bogor, Indonesia) Jl. CIFOR, Situ Gede, Sindang Barang, PO BOX 161, Bogor 16001, Indonesia Phone: 62 251 625415 Fax: 62 251 625416 Email: [email protected]
(2) Lyn Goldsworthy Deep Sea Conservation Coalition 5 Pails Place Gordon ACT Australia Email: [email protected]
(3) Ricardo G. Abad, PhD Department of Sociology and Anthropology PO BOX 154, Manila, The Philippines Phone: 63 2 924 4601 to 10 loc 2770, 2771 Fax: 63 2 924 4690 / 924 4599 Email: [email protected] or [email protected] or [email protected]
(4) Prof. Dr. Anan Ganjanapan Faculty of Social Science, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand Ph. (66) 53 94 3555 http://www.soc.cmu.ac.th email: [email protected]
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